Subject Matter Expert III - Information Systems Security Engineer

Sentar Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision with

Flexible Spending Plan options

Voluntary Life and Insurance options

Group Term Life and Disability

Job summary

Sentar seeks a Subject Matter Expert III - Information Systems Security Engineer in Arlington, VA or Mechanicsburg, PA. The role leads as the technical authority for designing and sustaining security automation in AWS, translating regulatory requirements into automated code and ensuring compliant security architectures.

The candidate will oversee DSCA's layered security automation and drive architecture from concept to implementation while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, CS, Engineering or related field.
• Strong knowledge of security automation and cloud architecture.
• Experience translating RMF/NIST/ DISA STIGs into automated code.

Responsibilities

• Lead ISSE on DSCA security architecture in AWS.
• Design, build and sustain automated security workflows.
• Translate regulatory requirements into functional code.

Skills

Leadership

Security automation

Cloud engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline

Tools

AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional

AWS Solutions Architect – Professional

AWS Security – Specialty

(ISC)2 CISSP

Job description

Sentar is proud to be an employee-owned company, fostering a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and innovation. Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career.

Sentar is seeking a Subject Matter Expert III - Information Systems Security Engineer in Arlington, VA or Mechanicsburg, PA!

This position is contingent upon contract award

Role Description

The Subject Matter Expert III is key personnel serving as the lead Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE). The role is the lead technical authority for designing, building, and sustaining DSCA's layered security automation architecture in AWS infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, Policy-as-Code compliance validation, and orchestration and for translating DoW regulatory requirements into functional, automated, operational code.

Qualifications

Clearance Level: Secret

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional; AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional; AWS Certified Security – Specialty; or (ISC)2 CISSP, preferably with an engineering or architecture concentration (ISSEP/ISSAP).

Experience

• Twelve (12) years of demonstrated experience in systems engineering and cybersecurity, with at least seven (7) of those years focused on security automation, cloud engineering, and architecture.
• Five (5) years of demonstrated experience serving as a lead technical authority on enterprise-level projects, responsible for designing and implementing security solutions, not just assessing them.
• Five (5) years of demonstrated experience translating complex regulatory requirements (RMF, NIST, DISA STIGs) and architectural diagrams into functional, automated, and operational code.

Benefits At Sentar

• Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Flexible Spending Plan options
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options
• Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees
• Generous 401(k) match
• Competitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service
• Other leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military duty
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development reimbursement
• Recognition and Awards programs

Sentar is an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities

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